Baptists Elect New Officers At Arizona Convention
The Arizona Baptist convention elected Rev. LeRoy Thomas of Douglas as clerk Rev. C I Tucker of Glendale as treasurer and Miss Dallas Lyall of Phoenix as historian with Mrs C K Smith of Tucson as historian. Phoenix board members include Rev Arlin Haydon Rev Edward Lester and Mrs George Kay. New church and camp development plans were discussed including a 75 acre Prescott tract with BYF support of 1100. World Wide Guild awards will be presented.
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LeRoy Thomas
Douglas
C. I. Tucker
Glendale
Dallas Lyall
Phoenix
C. K. Smith
Tucson
Arlin C. Haydon
Edward ‘Lester
George Kay
Gordon Hyde
Prescott
Charles Crosswell
Baptist Youth Fellowship
E. H. Williamson
Mesa
F. E. Ha
Arizona
William Crouch
Albert Hetler
Verne Daehler
Miss Daehler
Rex Comer
Christ
al Eaton
Tucson University Byf
Luther Echols
Tucson Byf
Tucsonia to Be Remodeled With 15000 Dollar Plan
Bernard H. Bloch new owner says contracts for painting plumbing and other work at the Tucsonia hotel at 231 West Congress St have been signed as part of a 15000 dollar remodel. The hotel will stay open during reconstruction while Bloch goes East to buy furniture and equipment. Several rooms will be added and the site overhauled in coming weeks. Bloch is a furniture maker and inventor of the tilt away chair.
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Tucsonia
Bernard H. Bloch
West
Congress Street
Bloch
Memorial Service At Baptist Convention Arizona
A memorial service was conducted today by Rev. H. A. Wilson from First Baptist Church Tempe during the Arizona Baptist convention. The rites honored 32 Arizona Baptists killed in action over the past year.
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Baptist Convention
Arizona Baptist Convention
H. A. Wilson
First Baptist Church
Tempe
Ariz
German Workers Grumble Cited by Nazi Paper
Nazi labor chief Sauckel told a Hamburg audience that German and foreign workers faced cursing and heavy strain. Depleted labor reserves hinder supplying agricultural workers in 1944 after eastern territorial losses, according to Hamburger Fremdenblatt cited by United Press.
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United Press
Fratz Sauckel
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburger Fremdenblatt
Office
War Information
Sauckel
East
Pension Plan Group Ends Basic Work
The city pension plan committee resolved to reconcile two pension plans and forward them to the mayor and council for decision on city and employee contributions. An actuary noted the employee plan may cost the city more and could be financially unsound. The talks compared three percent employee payments with city matching, totaling about 12,500 dollars annually plus 14,500 over twenty years.
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City Pension Plan Committee
Carl E. Herfurth
Los Angeles
Dawson
J. M. Sakiison
City funds rise under first proportionate payment plan
Analysis shows the prior service fund of $285 000 requires years to cover. If the first proportionate payment plan is adopted the city's annual cost would rise from $40 850 to $48 367 under the plan.
Army seeks medical WACs to fill urgent wartime need
The Army announces immediate recruitment of women Army Corps technicians and aides in medical roles including X ray, lip reading, and occupational therapy. Col Murrell says qualified WACs will be placed directly in specific jobs with no red tape. He notes the plan aims to aid battle casualties through rehabilitation and self sufficiency.
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WAC
Army Surgeon General's Office
Tucson
W. L. Murrell
Los Angeles
Federal Building
U. S
Romaine Attick
Col. Murrell
Phoenix
Nogales
Europe
Atlantic
America
Arizona
Army
Election Statements Filed Before Deadline
The final two financial statements of expenditures from the last election on April 4 were filed by the Democratic central committee and Arturo E. Moreno. The Democratic report shows receipts of 530 and expenditures of 492.01 including payments to Cox mimeo shop Tucson Newspapers and others totaling 256.02 for workers and gasoline. Moreno lists 4.03 for a newspaper cut and photograph.
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Democratic Central Committee
Arturo E. Moreno
Democrats
Cox Mimeo Shop
KTUC
KVOA
Tucson Newspapers, Inc
Southwest Veteran
Southern Labor Record
Betts Printing Company
Arizona Negro Journal
State luxury tax receipts rise in April to 178212
The tax commission reports April luxury tax receipts totaling 178212.70, down from March by 4634.25 but up 60560.47 from April 1943. The breakdown lists spirituous liquors 49115.25 vinous liquors 9622.04 malt liquor 32499.36 tobacco 86761.05 and license fees 215.
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Phoenix
Tax Commission
Soviet Film Lad From Our Town Shown In Tucson Sunday
The USSR drama Lad From Our Town by Frederic Ermler will screen Sunday evening May 7 at the Temple of Music and Art. The Tucson Council of American-Soviet Friendship sponsors the showing and a 3 p.m. tea on May 27 for local leaders. an exhibit of 75 photographs on Russia’s art, architecture, and wartime destruction is on display through the event, loaned by the American Russian Institute.
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Our Town
Ussr
Frederic’ Ermler
Constantin Siminov
Temple of Music and Art
Artkino
Tucson Council of
Russia
American Russian Institute
Wermacht
Tucson
Paul Norwood Wentworth
Births at St Marys Hospital and Tucson Area
Birth notices from St Marys Hospital and Tucson area list several newborns. A boy at 1:32 p m May from 1034 Anita Tucson born to Corp and Mrs Henry B Figuera. A boy at 1:53 p m May 4 from Benson Arizona to Adolph Sandoval. A girl at 3:43 p m May 4 to William A Brooks at 402 W 41st St Tucson. A girl at 10:27 p m May 4 to Eugene Carter at 1222 N Olsen Tucson. A boy at 4:26 a m May 5 to John Cassady Route 3 Box 185 Tucson. A girl at 10:47 a m May 5 to Pvt and Mrs Clarence Gibbs 802 S Fourth Ave Tucson. A boy at 10:50 a m May 5 to Leon Levy 2246 E Sixth St Tucson.
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Corp
Henry B. Figuera
Anita
Tucson
Adolph Sandoval
Benson
Ariz
William A. Brooks
W. 41St Street
Eugene Carter
N. Olsen
Mas
John Cassady
Box 185
Pvt
Clarence Gibbs
South Fourth Avenue
Leon Levy
Sixth Street
Public Exhibit Opens to Visitors with General Admission
The display will be open to the public with English titles available for visitors. General admission is set at fifty cents.
Gov Osborn Proclaims National Music Week in Arizona
Governor Osborn announces National and Inter-American Music Week to be observed in Arizona starting May 7 under a formal proclamation issued in Phoenix. The event emphasizes music throughout the state and across borders.
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Gov. Osborn
Phoenix
Governor Osborn Urges Cancer Awareness Programs
The governor urged schools and clubs to stage special programs as part of a broader cancer awareness push. The article notes an estimated 450 000 to 500 000 people in the United States are under medical treatment for cancer.
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Osborn
United States
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